Private Equity
Led by Brahmal Vasudevan, the firm will launch its next vehicle with an increased focus on Southeast Asia.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Indonesia's natural resources story has been attractive to private equity, but focus is turning to consumer-related businesses, according to a panel of Indonesia specialists at PEI’s Asia forum in Hong Kong.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Asia’s secondary market has been gradually growing for the past few years, but secondaries firms do not expect a large uptick in dealflow, delegates heard at the PEI Asia Forum.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Tokyo-based firm, led by former Ripplewood executive Kenji Ueda, has helped move two investments out of loss positions by bringing them into China.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The bank’s private equity arm has entered into a strategic agreement to acquire maternity and children’s clothing business Aiyingdao despite slowing growth in the country’s retail sector.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The China-focused buyout firm has added two sector partners to its operations team, who will focus on making operational changes to the firm’s recent investments.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
GPs must prioritise getting reasonable valuations in Asia, with PIPE deals often limiting the ability to enter at good prices or influence businesses, according to speakers at PEI's Asia Forum.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Asia's venture philanthropy investments have not yet been exited, but industry sources believe they are set to generate satisfactory returns.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Polaris Private Equity’s managing partner Jan Kühl talks to PEI about the investment climate in Scandinavia.
4 min read · 21 September 2013
The Asia-focused private equity firm has moved into the lending business to provide non-private equity financing for mid-size companies, following similar moves by KKR and Adamas.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
